As Women’s History Month winds down, we would like to take this opportunity to highlight some of the many resources documenting the critical role women have played in history, society, and the creation of scholarly and creative works.
A Q-and-A with one of several Illinois State University faculty who are already using open textbooks, Dr. Christopher Hamaker.
For those interested in Open Access materials, one of the places to watch is the Library of Congress (LoC).
Tens of thousands of books, films, musical scores, and more are now a part of the public domain in the United States, making them free for all Americans to copy, adapt, display, or perform.
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) recently announced that publications for projects funded at any amount will be required to be immediately available to the public beginning January 1, 2026.
Comprising Elsevier’s Freedom Collection, the added titles cover a variety of subjects, including mathematics, business, computer science, chemistry, biology, psychology, physics, and more.
A new agreement between Milner Library and Taylor & Francis offers the Illinois State community access to the publisher’s Education Collection of scholarly journals, as well as an allotment of Open Access publishing fee waivers for Illinois State authors.
This guidance will assist federal agencies conducting research on how to understand Indigenous Knowledge, fostering relationships with Indigenous people, and applying Indigenous knowledge in federal research and other areas.
Milner Library continues to expand both access to journals and opportunities for ISU faculty to publish their research Open Access without paying processing fees.
Researchers can access all Illinois State University’s yearbooks online from the comfort of their homes through the Internet Archive.
